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Molmo 72B

Training compute
1.3×10²² FLOP
Parameters
72B
Published
Sep 25, 2024

Molmo 72B is an AI model developed by Allen Institute for AI and University of Washington (United States), first published in September 2024. It works in the language, vision and multimodal domain, on tasks such as language modeling/generation, visual question answering and question answering.

Training it took an estimated 1.3×10²² FLOP of compute (estimation method: hardware,operation counting). The model has 72,000,000,000 parameters. Training ran on NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB.

Access: Open weights (unrestricted). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of Qwen2-72B,CLIP (ViT L/14@336px). Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Allen Institute for AI, University of Washington
Country of organization
United States
Domain
Language, Vision, Multimodal
Task
Language modeling/generation, Visual question answering, Question answering
Training compute
1.3×10²² FLOP
Compute estimation method
Hardware, Operation counting
Parameters
72,000,000,000
Training hardware
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
Numerical format
BF16
Model accessibility
Open weights (unrestricted)
Open weights
Yes
Base model
Qwen2-72B, CLIP (ViT L/14@336px)
Epoch confidence
Confident
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